Jean Bergeret, born on 23 August 1895 in Gray (Haute-Saône), and died on 30 November 1956 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French aviation General.
From December to August 1939, he served as chief of the Third Bureau of the Air Force Staff, and just before the war began, he was promoted to brigadier general.
After the Armistice of 22 June 1940, in which he was part of the French delegation, he was appointed secretary of state for aviation by Marshal Pétain on 6 September 1940, replacing General Bertrand Pujo.
On 17 January 1941, it informed the vice president of the council that, unlike other administrations, it had refused to assign alternative positions to Jews removed from their posts.
Referred to the High Court of Justice for trial, he was provisionally released in September 1945, and a final dismissal of charges was granted on 25 November 1948.